3rd-annual TWC: planned by youth & free for all youth (age 12-25) to attend. Read our FAQ below.
Share your unfiltered questions, thoughts, & stories in a safe space. Learn about mental health & advocacy while connecting with others. #empoweringyouthvoice
DATE: Sunday, Sep. 22nd 2019
TIME: 9:30am–2:30pm
VENUE: The Tech Interactive
ADDRESS: 201 S. Market Street, San Jose, CA
EVENT ORGANIZER: TeenzTalk
Share your unfiltered questions, thoughts, & stories in a safe space. Learn about mental health & advocacy while connecting with others. #empoweringyouthvoice
DATE: Sunday, Sep. 22nd 2019
TIME: 9:30am–2:30pm
VENUE: The Tech Interactive
ADDRESS: 201 S. Market Street, San Jose, CA
EVENT ORGANIZER: TeenzTalk
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FAQ
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
If you are attending the conference with friends or classmates, we encourage carpooling or using public transportation. Parking is available near the venue. We also have transportation scholarships available on a first-come first-serve basis. If the cost of transportation is a barrier to your attendance, email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
What can I bring into the event?
Just bring yourself! Everything that you need will be provided.
What is the tentative schedule of the event?
9:30-10am Attendees Arrive
10-10:50am Icebreaker + Youth Speakers
11am-12pm Breakout Sessions
12:10-1pm Lunch + Resource Tables Exploration
1:10-2pm Student-Led Panel Discussions
2-2:30pm Activation + Wrap-Up
Will I be able to choose my breakout session preferences?
Yes! We will have two tracks of breakout sessions: one geared toward middle school attendees and the other geared toward high school/college attendees.
What topics will be covered in the breakout sessions?
On the day of the conference, you will be able to choose exactly which session you want to attend. The general themes include:
–Peer Support: How to Support Friends & Maintain Healthy Relationships
–Advocacy, Policy, & Youth Voice
–Self-Care & How to Seek Help
–Yoga, Mindfulness, & Creative Expression
–Breaking Down Media Portrayals of Mental Illness
–Digital/Social Media & Mental Health
–Identity & Acceptance
–Youth Initiatives in the Community
How do I register?
Registration is open on Eventbrite: https://2019twc.eventbrite.com
Can I be a volunteer at the conference?
Yes, absolutely! Please email teenwellnessconf@gmail.com with volunteering inquiries.
Can I be a sponsor of the conference?
Yes! Please email teenwellnessconf@gmail.com to receive our Sponsorship Package PDF.
Can anyone outside the age range of 12-25 attend the conference?
You must be within the age range of 12-25 in order to attend, as all conference activities are designed for this range. If you have any questions regarding this, please email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
How can I contact the organizer with any further questions?
Email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
If you are attending the conference with friends or classmates, we encourage carpooling or using public transportation. Parking is available near the venue. We also have transportation scholarships available on a first-come first-serve basis. If the cost of transportation is a barrier to your attendance, email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
What can I bring into the event?
Just bring yourself! Everything that you need will be provided.
What is the tentative schedule of the event?
9:30-10am Attendees Arrive
10-10:50am Icebreaker + Youth Speakers
11am-12pm Breakout Sessions
12:10-1pm Lunch + Resource Tables Exploration
1:10-2pm Student-Led Panel Discussions
2-2:30pm Activation + Wrap-Up
Will I be able to choose my breakout session preferences?
Yes! We will have two tracks of breakout sessions: one geared toward middle school attendees and the other geared toward high school/college attendees.
What topics will be covered in the breakout sessions?
On the day of the conference, you will be able to choose exactly which session you want to attend. The general themes include:
–Peer Support: How to Support Friends & Maintain Healthy Relationships
–Advocacy, Policy, & Youth Voice
–Self-Care & How to Seek Help
–Yoga, Mindfulness, & Creative Expression
–Breaking Down Media Portrayals of Mental Illness
–Digital/Social Media & Mental Health
–Identity & Acceptance
–Youth Initiatives in the Community
How do I register?
Registration is open on Eventbrite: https://2019twc.eventbrite.com
Can I be a volunteer at the conference?
Yes, absolutely! Please email teenwellnessconf@gmail.com with volunteering inquiries.
Can I be a sponsor of the conference?
Yes! Please email teenwellnessconf@gmail.com to receive our Sponsorship Package PDF.
Can anyone outside the age range of 12-25 attend the conference?
You must be within the age range of 12-25 in order to attend, as all conference activities are designed for this range. If you have any questions regarding this, please email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
How can I contact the organizer with any further questions?
Email us: teenwellnessconf@gmail.com
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